16 country travel advices
Fiji
🇫🇯
Normal Safety
Suva •
Oceania •
Melanesia •
Developing •
867K people
⚠️ Exercise normal safety precautions 🕒 Issued date: June 7, 2023
⚠️ We've reviewed our advice for Fiji. We haven't changed the level of our advice, exercise normal safety precautions.
We advise:
Exercise normal safety precautions in Fiji.
Palau
🇵🇼
Normal Safety
Ngerulmud •
Oceania •
Micronesia •
Developing •
17.95K people
⚠️ Exercise normal safety precautions 🕒 Issued date: June 7, 2023
⚠️ You can now submit your Palau Entry Form online within 72 hours of arrival. From 29 May, bringing, importing, advertising, selling, and using e-cigarettes and vapes in Palau will be illegal.
We advise:
Exercise normal safety precautions in Palau.
Cook Islands
🇨🇰
Normal Safety
Avarua •
Oceania •
Polynesia •
Developing •
18.1K people
⚠️ Exercise normal safety precautions 🕒 Issued date: June 1, 2023
⚠️ We've reviewed our advice for the Cook Islands. We haven't changed the level of our advice, exercise normal safety precautions.
We advise:
Exercise normal safety precautions in the Cook Islands.
Samoa
🇼🇸
Normal Safety
Apia •
Oceania •
Polynesia •
Developing •
194.9K people
⚠️ Exercise normal safety precautions 🕒 Issued date: May 31, 2023
⚠️ We've reviewed our advice for Samoa. We've lowered the travel advice level. We now advise you to exercise normal safety precautions. Samoa has lifted all COVID-19 related travel restrictions. Weekly flights to and from Australia continue.
We advise:
Exercise normal safety precautions in Samoa.
Normal Safety
Honiara •
Oceania •
Melanesia •
Least Developed •
642K people
⚠️ Exercise normal safety precautions 🕒 Issued date: May 26, 2023
⚠️ We've reviewed our advice for the Solomon Islands. We haven't changed the level of our advice, exercise normal safety precautions overall. We continue to advise exercise a high degree of caution in Honiara.
Political unrest can happen in Honiara during sittings of Parliament, elections and times of political uncertainty. Demonstrations can turn violent quickly. Avoid protests and political gatherings.
Mobile and internet services can be limited in some areas. Damage to the undersea ICT cable has impacted communication services outside Honiara. Have a backup communications plan.
The hyperbaric chamber in Honiara is currently out of operation. If you experience decompression sickness (DCS) as a result of scuba diving, specialised transport will be required to transfer you to another country for treatment.
We advise:
Exercise normal safety precautions in the Solomon Islands overall.
Higher levels apply in some areas.
Guam
🇬🇺
Normal Safety
Hagatna •
Oceania •
Micronesia •
Developing •
184.2K people
⚠️ Exercise normal safety precautions 🕒 Issued date: May 26, 2023
⚠️ Following Typhoon Mawar, there are reports of minor damage to services. Guam Waterworks Authority has advised residents to boil their water before consumption due to possible bacterial contamination. Follow the advice of local authorities. For further information (see 'Safety').
We now advise:
Exercise normal safety precautions in Guam.
Normal Safety
Noumea •
Oceania •
Melanesia •
Developing •
268.77K people
⚠️ Exercise normal safety precautions 🕒 Issued date: May 22, 2023
⚠️ A restricted swimming zone at Baie des Citrons will be open daily from 8:45am to 4pm. All other beaches in Noumea remain closed until 31 December (see 'Safety').
We advise:
Exercise normal safety precautions in New Caledonia.
New Zealand
🇳🇿
Normal Safety
Wellington •
Oceania •
Australia and New Zealand •
Developed •
4.7M people
⚠️ Exercise normal safety precautions 🕒 Issued date: May 11, 2023
⚠️ The State of Emergency in Auckland has ended. There's still a National Transition Period in place covering Northland, Auckland, Waikato, Tairāwhiti and Hawke's Bay regions and the Tararua, Masterton, Carterton and South Waikato districts following Cyclone Gabrielle.
We advise:
Exercise normal safety precautions in New Zealand.
Tonga
🇹🇴
Normal Safety
Nukualofa •
Oceania •
Polynesia •
Developing •
103.25K people
⚠️ Exercise normal safety precautions 🕒 Issued date: May 10, 2023
⚠️ We’ve reviewed our advice for Tonga. We've lowered the advice level. We now advise exercise normal safety precautions. You no longer need to provide proof of COVID–19 vaccinations to travel to Tonga. If you test positive for COVID-19 after arriving in Tonga, you must self-isolate for 5 days. Some domestic flight services may be impacted by aircraft availability.
We advise:
Exercise normal safety precautions in Tonga.
Stay Alert
Majuro •
Oceania •
Micronesia •
Developing •
54.88K people
⚠️ Exercise a high degree of caution 🕒 Issued date: May 5, 2023
⚠️ The Marshall Islands have declared a state of emergency following the suspension of the primary air cargo provider into the country. Medical supplies and fresh food may become unavailable with little notice. Consider maintaining stocks of first aid supplies and medications.
We advise:
Exercise a high degree of caution in Marshall Islands due to local COVID-19 related restrictions and limited healthcare.
Normal Safety
Papeete •
Oceania •
Polynesia •
Developing •
271.8K people
⚠️ Exercise normal safety precautions 🕒 Issued date: May 3, 2023
⚠️ Cyclone season is expected from May to September this year. You don't need to take a COVID-19 test before travelling to French Polynesia. Check the advice of local authorities before travelling.
We advise:
Exercise normal safety precautions in French Polynesia.
Vanuatu
🇻🇺
Normal Safety
Port Vila •
Oceania •
Melanesia •
Least Developed •
277.5K people
⚠️ Exercise normal safety precautions 🕒 Issued date: May 1, 2023
⚠️ Vanuatu is under a state of emergency due to the impacts of Cyclones Judy and Kevin, which have caused widespread damage. There may be disruptions to infrastructure, services and telecommunications while repairs are underway. Monitor the media and follow the advice of local authorities (see 'Safety'). Air Vanuatu have resumed their international and domestic flights. Contact your airline directly for more information. (see ‘Travel’).
We advise:
Exercise normal safety precautions in Vanuatu.
Niue
🇳🇺
Normal Safety
Alofi •
Oceania •
Polynesia •
Developing •
1.47K people
⚠️ Exercise normal safety precautions 🕒 Issued date: April 3, 2023
⚠️ You no longer need to take a pre-departure COVID-19 test or complete a Niue Traveller Declaration to enter Niue (see 'Travel').
We advise:
Exercise normal safety precautions in Niue.
Stay Alert
Port Moresby •
Oceania •
Melanesia •
Developing •
8.08M people
⚠️ Exercise a high degree of caution 🕒 Issued date: March 16, 2023
⚠️ We've reviewed our advice for Papua New Guinea, we haven't changed the overall level of advice, exercise a high degree of caution. We've expanded the reconsider your need to travel regions to include all of the Southern Highlands and Hela Province. Mount Hagen in the Western Highlands and all of Enga Province remain reconsider your need to travel.
We advise:
Exercise a high degree of caution in Papua New Guinea overall due to high levels of serious crime.
Higher levels apply in some areas.
Micronesia
🇫🇲
Normal Safety
Palikir •
Oceania •
Micronesia •
Developing •
102.8K people
⚠️ Exercise normal safety precautions 🕒 Issued date: November 18, 2022
⚠️ We've reviewed our advice for the Federated States of Micronesia. We've lowered the travel advice level. We now advise, exercise normal safety precautions. To enter the Federated States of Micronesia, you must provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination. Medical services are limited.
We advise:
Exercise normal safety precautions in the Federated States of Micronesia.
Australia
🇦🇺
Normal Safety
Canberra •
Oceania •
Australia and New Zealand •
Developed •
24.12M people
⚠️ Exercise normal safety precautions 🕒 Issued date: September 12, 2019
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